NEW PALESTINE CEMETERY, CITY SECTION E Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing Free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was compiled and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Ruth Stockstill Walker *************************************************************************** Location: Located W of Picayune, Pearl River Co., MS. The cemetery is adjacent to New Palestine Baptist Church and is composed of the original church cemetery plus being the predominant city cemetery for Picayune. All rows are read from left to right. For name searches of this index, use the "Find" or "Search" feature of your browser. *************************************************************************** CITY SECTION E, ROW 1 BORN DIED R. Fred MOORE 11 Oct 1908 21 Nov 1990 Irma D. MOORE 1 Jul 1906 17 Jan 1993 Married 12 Sept 1932 4 Spaces Shirley John FORNEA 29 Nov 1916 12 Nov 1972 Mil. Stone MS MMC U.S. Navy WW II Korea Margaret E. FORNEA 1924 No Death Date J. E. MITCHEL 8 Dec 1929 8 Jun 1997 McDonald FHM 8 Spaces Aubry C. FORNEA 24 Jul 1920 5 Aug 1994 Ethel M. FORNEA 23 Oct 1922 No Death Date Urn: Masonic Emblem 4 Spaces Otto A.THIGPEN 1900 1973 Masonic Emblem Annie K. THIPGEN 1907 1987 4 Spaces William B. SHEFFIELD 18 Sep 1896 9 Nov 1963 Masonic Emblem Hazel G. SHEFFIELD 15 Apr 1899 4 Nov 1985 William B. SHEFFIELD, Jr. 22 Sep 1926 No Death Date Betty B. SHEFFIELD 5 Dec 1927 No Death Date CITY SECTION E, ROW 2 4 Spaces James E. FORNEA 1923 1985 Tommie D. FORNEA 1930 No Death Date Tommie NELLUMS 17 Aug 1908 11 Jun 1972 Nola C. NELLUMS 8 Nov 1907 No Death Date 8 Spaces Dana Lynn SHEFFIELD 17 Jan 1967 6 Feb 1968 6 Spaces CITY SECTION E, ROW 3 William Melba "Jug" MILLER 1905 1960 Masonic Emblem Jean REED MILLER 1909 1997 DAR Emblem 2 Spaces Charles Robert LANKFORD 1914 1960 Ilva HART LANKFORD 1922 1990 2 Spaces Gertrude S. BALLARD 20 Aug 1911 10 Feb 1961 William Clarence BALLARD 1910 1965 6 Spaces Troy Woodroe MASON 4 Jul 1915 21 Apr 1984 Mil. Mkr. Troy Woodrow MASON PFC U. S. Army WW II Wilma M. MASON 15 Nov 1922 No Death Date Clifford CRAFT 10 Sep 1916 12 Jan 1978 Mil. Mkr. U. S. Navy WW II Blanche CRAFT 13 Aug 1912 22 Aug 1965 2 Spaces Bobby Joe MITCHELL 1936 1996 (Picayune FHM) Billie GILES 8 Nov 1938 18 Nov 1993 Mother, Wife ROW 4 William A. RAMSEY 13 Apr 1898 6 Aug 1974 Imogene S. RAMSEY 10 Nov 1906 No Death Date 2 Spaces Joseph L. HART 27 Jan 1888 26 May 1964 Lillie F. HART 7 Apr 1902 25 Jan 1981 10 Spaces Davis Green WYLIE 28 Nov 1906 5 Sep 1975 Footstone on right no inscription 6 Spaces CITY SECTION E, ROW 5 Durwood L. BERRY 22 Oct 1915 No Death Date Beth F. BERRY 17 Dec 1918 No Death Date 2 Spaces Knox White WHITFIELD 20 Jan 1901 10 Nov 1962 No Inscription on right side Jacob Harold KETY, M.D. 3 Nov 1917 14 Nov 1977 Seiberth Sorley KETY, M.D. 14 Mar 1909 1 Jul 1977 1 Space Samuel P. STOCKSTILL 6 Feb 1900 27 Jul 1971 Annie Bell STOCKSTILL 16 Dec 1903 No Death Date 2 Spaces Noel W. DAVIS 21 May 1925 22 Jan 1966 1 Space Paul Levern MEITZLER, Sr. 4 Aug 1929 4 Jun 1967 Lois Raye MEITZLER 7 Oct 1932 No Death Date 5 Spaces James W. ODOM 16 Jul 1951 23 Dec 1969 1 Space Edna M. CARLSON 21 Aug 1900 25 Jul 1969 ROW 6 4 Spaces William L. DOUGLAS 1895 1965 Della P. DOUGLAS 1902 1951 George Thomas TARVER 1892 1964 Mary Ivey TARVER 1896 No Death Date Edwin John TAYLOR 16 Apr 1897 22 Nov 1968 Mil. Mkr. LA Y 1 U.S. Navy WW I Ruth TAYLOR CAUSEY 12 Jul 1923 25 Nov 1982 Helen HEROY TAYLOR 11 Apr 1900 1 Jan 1987 Earl T. WEIR, Sr. 23 Jul 1898 20 Dec 1968 Masonic Emblem Eline J. WEIR 2 Feb 1902 30 Aug 1982 Mary Annie DAVIS 12 Mar 1877 8 Mar 1967 Harry L. CHAVERS 1947 1978 Mil. Mkr. Harry Lamar CHAVERS CTO 3 U.S. Navy Vietnam W. L. "Bugs" CHAVERS 4 May 1919 24 Mar 1994 Mil. Mkr. TEC 5 U.S. Army WW II Masonic Emblem Frances Estelle CHAVERS 1920 No Death Date Eastern Star Emblem 1 Space Mack TYLER 18 Nov 1924 31 Mar 1982 Masonic Emblem Ruth TYLER 7 Dec 1926 22 Feb 1977 1 Space Ethel TYLER BUCKLEY 18 Feb 1916 8 Sep 1974 James B. HUTTO 21 Aug 1923 11 Sep 1971 Mil. Mrk. James Buford HUTTO PFC U.S. Army WW II Catherine W. HUTTO 11 Apr 1925 No Death Date Married 4 May 1941 2 Spaces CITY SECTION E, ROW 7 Ben G. HARRELL 15 May 1878 10 Sep 1963 Ina L. HARRELL 29 Sep 1888 22 Mar 1962 Cyril WAGGONER 1910 No Death Date Urn: Masonic Emblem Gertrude H. WAGGONER 1915 1973 Hubert A. DOUGLAS 30 Apr 1916 No Death Date Edna H. DOUGLAS 16 Jul 1919 No Death Date Married 15 Apr 1938 8 Spaces Francis Rufus FRIERSON 13 Sep 1893 5 Apr 1970 Mil. Mkr. MS PFC CO E 310 Inf WW I Lillian Okie FRIERSON 13 Jun 1901 22 May 1988 Thomas Jefferson HUDNALL 19 Feb 1915 21 Mar 1970 Ruth MARQUEZ HUDNALL 6 Sep 1917 7 Jan 1992 4 Spaces ROW 8 Frank A. ASHER 14 Mar 1900 30 Jun 1965 Nola G. ASHER 7 Jul 1902 5 Oct 1994 Burdette BRELAND 31 Jan 1921 No Death Date Ethel A. BRELAND 9 Apr 1922 29 Jan 1992 "Married 28 Mar 1942" Theodore W. DORR 27 Nov 1912 8 May 1992 Inez H. DORR 27 Dec 1916 No Death Date Illegible 23 Feb 1937 age 52 William FHM Pearl River, LA Teddy L. MABRY 21 Jun 1968 21 Jun 1968 James E. WALLEY 2 Feb 1897 1 Mar 1978 Masonic Emblem Ida Bell WALLEY 6 Mar 1904 28 Aug 1987 2 Spaces S. Luther SPINKS 27 May 1890 27 Feb 1970 Mil. Mkr. Samuel L. Spinks AL PFC U.S. Army Vivian S. SPINKS 9 May 1903 10 Feb 1997 Carl E. HORNE 7 Oct 1903 12 Apr 1971 Myrtis O. HORNE 21 May 1905 27 Dec 1994 James Todd FRIERSON 12 Dec 1931 18 Jun 1996 Masonic & Shriner Emblem Picayune FHM James Thomas Frierson Maureen S. FRIERSON 21 Jan 1930 No Death Date 6 Spaces CITY SECTION E, ROW 9 8 Spaces Sam SAWYER 1915 1984 Daisy SAWYER 1910 1969 Belton W. WATTS 12 Jan 1909 30 May 1984 Nellie M. WATTS 14 Aug 1909 22 Oct 1982 William C. OXFORD 7 Dec 1892 10 Jan 1970 Mil. Mkr. TN Pvt U.S. Army WW I Emily L. OXFORD 23 Jan 1911 No Death Date 2 Spaces Eastman W. FRIERSON 2 Sep 1902 4 Jan 1981 Era J. FRIERSON 25 Apr 1902 No Death Date 2 Spaces E. Lamar TATE 8 Jul 1917 10 Nov 1969 Arlie K. TATE 25 Apr 1922 No Death Date Walter D. CRANE 7 Sep 1907 24 Oct 1990 Lorena F. CRANE 13 Jun 1906 26 Dec 1987 CITY SECTION E, ROW 10 (This row missed in the recording) CITY SECTION E, ROW 11 Joe B. WOMACK 5 Mar 1908 29 Sep 1966 Maudie G. WOMACK 9 Aug 1908 24 Jul 1988 2 Spaces Daniel Tilley DAVIS 30 Jun 1889 4 Apr 1970 Ada Carolyn W. DAVIS 19 Oct 1890 30 Apr 1962 (NOTE: Family records say Ada Catherine, but T. says Ada Carolyn) Harold D. JOHNSTON 7 Jul 1907 No Death Date Agnes L. JOHNSTON 20 Mar 1913 28 Aug 1968 3 Spaces Johnny Katherine STOCKSTILL ALEXANDER 23 Aug 1932 18 Dec 1995 Gerald Glen WILLIAMS, Sr. 8 Jan 1930 23 Aug 1990 3 Spaces Ben FRIERSON 8 Jan 1908 No Death Date Leola FRIERSON 11 Oct 1903 14 Jun 1978 Unmarked grave with urn Cody Lane BOCHMAN 18 Sep 1989 3 Nov 1989 Edward L. BANKSTON 11 Apr 1914 5 May1999 Picayune FHM Bonnie K. BANKSTON 10 Feb 1925 28 Jan 1973 Edward Earl BANKSTON 10 Aug 1948 27 Jul 1969 Mil. Mkr. MS Cpl. U. S. Marine Corp. 1 Space CITY SECTION E, ROW 12 4 Spaces William R. JAGMIN 27 Apr 1904 13 Apr 1976 Edith S. JAGMIN 18 Jun 1904 11 Jul 1968 Leo J. WILLIS 7 Dec 1912 5 May 1968 Mil. Mkr. MS Pvt. U.S. Army WW II 5 Spaces Larry E. WILLIAMS 1928 1969 Donald E. WILLIAMS 1953 1998 McDonald FHM 2 Spaces Edgar Lee LANDRUM 15 Nov 1897 24 May 1976 Mil. Mkr. Pvt U.S. Army WW I Wilda FORNEA LANDRUM 13 Aug 1904 23 Jan 1998 2 Spaces John H. HARRIS 25 Dec 1946 27 Jul 1969 Mil. Mkr. John Henry Harris, Jr. NE Cpl. U.S. Marine Corp. AM & 6 GS-NAM-PH Barbara J. HARRIS 3 Sep 1947 No Death Date William Henry LANDRUM 4 Jul 1898 28 Oct 1972 Mildred H. LANDRUM 22 Sep 1907 9 May 1985 CITY SECTION E, ROW 13 Willard TAYLOR 20 Feb 1895 31 Aug 1986 Beulah M. TAYLOR 12 Dec 1904 2 Sep 1997 2 Spaces John Wesley GILKEY 22 Nov 1908 5 Oct 1974 Flora G. GILKEY 3 Feb 1912 27 Feb 1965 2 Spaces Clyde William JOHNSON 22 Oct 1894 24 Dec 1971 Nancy BOUDINOT JOHNSON 21 Nov 1888 11 Aug 1971 David C. BUSBY 1928 1968 Velvie M. BUSBY 1938 No Death Date 4 Spaces A. W. ALSOBROOKS 7 Oct 1937 No Death Date Charlene B. ALSOBROOKS 28 Dec 1933 No Death Date Clifton M. BENNETT 6 Nov 1912 22 Dec 1969 Gladys B. BENNETT 14 Oct 1913 23 Nov 1983 Midas SPIERS 19 May 1921 16 Jun 1984 Hesle SPIERS 22 Nov 1921 20 Dec 1963 Henry Walter DAVIS 7 Sep 1905 9 Apr 1988 Mil. Mkr. PFC U.S. Army WW II Purple Heart Iceal B. DAVIS 5 Feb 1928 No Death Date CITY SECTION E, ROW 14 4 Spaces M. R. "Randy" SHOEMAKE "Poppa" 1 Jun 1955 28 Sep 1996 3 Spaces Letia TERRELL MITCHELL 26 Dec 1898 1 Nov 1967 2 Spaces Autis C. SMITH 23 Oct 1910 30 May 1967 Right side not inscribed 5 Spaces Connie E. LENOIR 20 Feb 1952 8 May 1994 2 Spaces Joe E. SALTER 11 Nov 1918 18 Oct 1983 Mil. Mkr. Joe Edwin Salter PFC U.S. Army WW II Mattie L. SALTER 9 Jun 1918 4 May 1983 O. L. "Pat" McGEHEE 19 Jul 1904 14 Nov 1976 Masonic Emblem Annie SMITH McGEHEE 6 Nov 1905 18 Apr 1992 End of Section E ***************************************************************************